Saturday 7 April 2007

It was Saturday, under the sign of Aries (see planets position on April 7, 2007). The US president was George W. Bush (Republican).
In that special week of April people in US were listening to Don't Matter by Akon.
In UK Girlfriend by Avril Lavigne was in the top 5 hits.
Fracture, directed by Gregory Hoblit, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2007
while For A Few Demons More by Kim Harrison was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Scarred.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Cooking Mama: Cook Off or Professor Layton.
But much more happened that day: find out below..

Saul of the Mole Men

Parental Guidance

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of 7 April 2007 ?

Holidays:

Saint Herman-Jozef (died 1241)

World Health Day - April 7th of every year is designated as World Health Day and celebrated by the 191 member countries of the World Health Organization to emphasize significant issues in public health of worldwide concern. Observed annually since 1948.

The feast of Annunciation is celebrated by the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Famous Birthdays:

Facts:

Turkish soldiers are killed in a clash with Kurdistan Workers' Party forces in Şırnak province. (Voice of America)

A recently released Iranian diplomat claims that he was tortured by the CIA while in captivity in Iraq. (The Observer)

Cambridge University defeats Oxford University by one and a half lengths in the 153rd University Boat Race. (BBC)

Thousands of people protest in Los Angeles, California calling for citizenship rights for undocumented immigrants to the United States. (BBC)

The World Wide Fund for Nature expresses concern over the potential destruction of coral reefs after the 2007 Solomon Islands earthquake, which caused the island of Ranongga in the New Georgia Islands group to rise three meters (10 ft.), extending its entire shoreline by 70 meters on average. (AFP via Yahoo!)

The captain of the Greek cruise ship M/S ''Sea Diamond'' is charged in Greece with criminal negligence in connection with its sinking. If the two missing passengers are found dead, he may face more serious charges. (CNN)

A jeep carrying a gelatin-based explosive for a highway construction project explodes in the Indian village of Chendur in Tamil Nadu killing at least 16 people. (AP via Houston Chronicle)

Israeli helicopters fire at least two missiles into the northern Gaza Strip. The missile killed a Palestinian militant ampquotwhile mounting an operation near the borderampquot in a statement released by Islamic Jihad. (BBC)

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